Ivy 0.5 Public Release

Name: Ivy 0.5 Public Release
Start: 2004-10-06
Location: Internet

Jayasooriya Uladu released the first public version of Ivy, introducing its core concepts of declarative dependency management via `ivy.xml` and Ant integration.

Significance

This marked the initial public unveiling of Ivy's solution to 'JAR hell' and laid the groundwork for its adoption within the Ant community.

Key facts

Date: 2004-10-06
Type: release
Location: Internet